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| Abdication Basil IV |  |
| Moscow Abdication of Basil IV |
| Alliance Charles Emmanuel I |  |
| Makes an Alliance with France against Spain & Austria |
| Birth Butler, James |  |
| Birth of James Butler |
| Birth Pell, John | |
| 1st Mar Southwick Birth of John Pell |
| Commander Tserclaes, Johann |  |
| Appointed Commander of the Catholic League forces by Bavaria under Maximilian I, Elector of Bavaria |
| Constitution Coke, Edward | |
| Decides that the Kings Proclamation cannot change the law |
| Discovery of Jupiter Moons Galileo, Galilei | |
| 7th Jan Demonstrates not all heavenly bodies revolve around the Earth |
| 7th Jan Discovers the 4 moons of Jupiter, Io, Europa, Ganymede & Ca |
| Discovery of Lunar Light Galileo, Galilei | |
| Discovers Lunar Reflected Light |
| Discovery of Moon Galileo, Galilei | |
| Uses the newly invented telescope to discover mountains & continents on the moon |
| Discovery of Sunspots Galileo, Galilei | |
| Discovers that Sunspots move across the surface of the sun |
| Election Wladyslaw IV Vasa |  |
| Elected Tsar during the Polish occupation of Moscow but never takes the throne |
| Invasion of Russia Sigismund III Vasa |  |
| Stockholm Invades Russia & captures Moscow |
| Marriage Stuart | |
| London William Seymour marries Arabella Stuart, heir to the throne after James I |
| Peerage Erskine, John |  |
| Cardross Created Lord Cardross |
| Privy Council Erskine | |
| London Appoined Member of the Privy Council, Elizabeth I's Privy Council |
| Publication Donne, John | |
| Publication of, "Biothanatos", a study of suicide |
| Publication of, "The Holy Sonnets" |
| Publication of, "The Pseudo-Martyr" |
| Publication Galileo, Galilei | |
| Publication of, "The Starry Messenger", claims the Earth revolves around the Sun |
| Siege of Moscow Wladyslaw IV Vasa | |
| Moscow Polish forces occupy Moscow |
| Succession Louis XIII |  |
| Paris Succeeds as King of France, Succeeds his father Henry IV, assumes power 1617 |
| Succession Frederick V |  |
| Succeeds as King of Germany, Son of Frederick IV |
